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Descriptor English: Vaccinology
Descriptor Spanish: Vacunología
Descriptor vacunología
Entry term(s) vaccinología
Scope note: Rama de la medicina que estudia el desarrollo de vacunas para controlar enfermedades mediante la identificación de mecanismos y vías genéticos y de otra naturaleza que determinan las respuestas inmunitarias y que, por tanto, proporcionan nuevas estrategias de vacunas candidatas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Vacinologia
Descriptor French: Vaccinologie
Tree number(s): H02.403.894
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000078782
Scope note: Branch of medicine concerned with the development of vaccines to control disease by identifying genetic and other mechanisms and pathways that determine immune responses, and thereby provide new candidate vaccine approaches.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Vaccines (1994-2018)
Public MeSH Note: 2019
History Note: 2019
DeCS ID: 57852
Unique ID: D000078782
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Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2018/06/30
Vaccinology - Preferred
Concept UI M000643217
Scope note Branch of medicine concerned with the development of vaccines to control disease by identifying genetic and other mechanisms and pathways that determine immune responses, and thereby provide new candidate vaccine approaches.
Preferred term Vaccinology



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